This article is an attempt at answering the question about Anna Kamieńska editorial work on Notatnik. The discussion of creative process applies to a manuscript fragment journal from period 31 Oct 1971–15 Feb 1972, published in instalments 1970s W drodze periodical, and book releases 1980s. analysis changes selected linguistic forms. Those include, e.g., replacement nouns with pronouns, diminut...

The paper analyses Vesna Parun’s humorous literature - satirical poetry and short forms such as aphorisms epigrams from the perspective of recent theoretical elaborations humour comic. interpretation is based on presumption that author’s poetic a kind political event can put pressure power systems in various areas human life. It encourages readers to question supposedly unquestionable worldview...

version goes dangerously astray: in ch.9, the Elders (sic) are not a specific group but merely older physicians as contrasted with the youthful Galen. Yet, given the editor's unfamiliarity with Greek and with the institutions of the Greek world, such errors of English translation are remarkably few, and the alert Galenist will be able with a little thought to work out the words of Galen that li...

This article examines altruistic social norms among the Dolgans and the Nganasans in Arctic Siberia, drawing on and integrating experimental game theory and semiotic approaches. The article demonstrates the complementarity of these two methodologies in order to more fully understand how sharing is promoted over individual selfaggrandizement in a communal-resource property regime. Any theory of ...

One hears very different views within the development community on the question as to whether the world’s poorest are participating in the benefits of economic growth.1 One view is reflected in John F Kennedy’s famous aphorisms that ‘a rising tide lifts all boats,’ or claims that ‘growth is good for the poor’ (Dollar and Kraay 2002) and that the poor are ‘breaking through from the bottom’ (Rade...

Automated language processing is central to the drive to enable facilitated referencing of increasingly available Sanskrit E-texts. The first step towards processing Sanskrit text involves the handling of Sanskrit compound words that are an integral part of Sanskrit texts. This firstly necessitates the processing of euphonic conjunctions or sandhi-s, which are points in words or between words, ...

In the early 1990s, after more than three decades of studying algorithms within the frame work of theoretical computer science, I shifted my focus to alogrithmic problems arising in genomics. There is a fundamental difference between the views of algorithms in the two fields: in theoretical computer science the input-output behavior of an algorithm is rigorously specified in advance, whereas in...